The annual and hourly salary statistics of helpers--production workers in Laredo, Texas are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of helpers--production workers in Laredo is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,520 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for helpers--production workers in Laredo, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,570.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of helpers--production workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $24,520 | 0.29% | 12.72% |
| 2016 | $24,450 | -11.29% | - |
| 2015 | $27,210 | 6.58% | - |
| 2014 | $25,420 | 8.62% | - |
| 2013 | $23,230 | 7.88% | - |
| 2012 | $21,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,520 in Laredo is in the middle of salary range for helpers--production workers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of helpers--production workers in Laredo is 54.5 percent (54.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Texarkana-Texarkana and 21.6 percent (21.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.